TRUST Study of Adolescent Weight Self-Management

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Adolescent Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this pilot study is to evaluate the effect of the Trust-building weight Self-management Together (TRUST) intervention on weight self-management behaviors and neural processing in overweight/obese adolescents. Study aims include comparing the effects of the TRUST intervention with Enhanced Usual Care on BMI and quality of life in overweight/obese early adolescents and exploring differences in neural processing (DMT/TPN switching and reward activation).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03016247

Run by

University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center

People needed

2

Starts

2018-01-15

Expected to finish

2019-07-31

Last updated by the study team

2019-12-02

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 12. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• 10-12 year old Cleveland Metropolitan School District student
• identified as overweight or obese (BMI >85th percentile for age/sex during school screenings)
• able to read, speak, and understand the English language
• able to complete a self-administered questionnaire

You may not qualify if…

• taking medications that alter appetite or weight
• stage 2 hypertension or stage 1 hypertension with end organ damage
• severe behavioral problems that preclude group participation (as reported by parent/guardian)
• child involvement in another weight management program
• pregnancy
• family expectation to move from the region within 1 year

Where it is running

• Case Western Reserve University — Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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